The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1887-06-10
THE WEEKLY ROUNDUP.
The crop of garden trucks enormous

THE WEEKLY ROUNDUP.
The crop of garden trucks enormous.
Merchants report trade unusually
brisk.
Ben. Perley Poore, the great journ-
alist is dead.
hejuvenile equestriennes of the town
were out in full force Tuesday after
noon.
Lon Goddard has moved into the new
building recently erected by o. Fergu-
son, opposite the City Hotel.
Still we have copious rains and crop
are looming magnifcently in this cor
ner of the banana belt.
The latest craze now, except base
ball, is to celebrate the 4th Of July.
Why can't we follow the fashion.
The health-seekers are making their
appearance daily upon our streets with
tent outfits preparatory to a summer
vacation at the Springs.
We have the Police Gazette on our
exchange list and in future we will be
able to keep posted on the latest fads
in murders, riots, and suicides.
We struck stray notice in one Of
our Hills exchanges mentioning the
fact that the McGibney family were in
the country. Can't they be rounded
up?
A band of Gypsies is camred above
town. A fortunc-teller accompanies
them who has been doing a Lucrative
business among our credu!ous and
superstitious citizens.
Outsiders may Judge as to the con-
dition of affairs at Hot Springs by the
circumstance that not vacant house
remains in the Town and continual
inquiries being made for them.
Work on the new bank building is
being rapidly pushed, and Mr.. Marty
hopes TO commence grinding out
chattel mortgages, receiving deposits.
ETC., in about three weeks.
The wife Of We editor has heen visit
ing at Hot Springs since Monday
which fact we mention to explain the
why-fove OF parting our hair in the
middle this week. After Tuesday
next we propose to resume the old
custom, u Ia aborisines.-Hermo
Pilot.
Now in The calm eoolzcpl,yss Of eve
ning's waning light when glorious
Luna in her shiiumering robes, makes
heavens pathway luminous with her
mellow sheen, the gleesome gothic
forms of men and youths are seen to
revel amid the limpid clements Of the
bathing pond above town.
Hot Springs. Dakota, the leading
bathing resort of tile northwest, is
having a good run of business this
season.--Douglas Adtvrtisey.
The Aare,fiser might have added
that it is alsolays over all other places
in The northwest as pleasure resort,
that its scenery is uncxcc!led, and that
| it is soon to have $4,000 court house
and Jail built almost entirely OF home
products.
| Our contemporaries up the country
should give little more attention tt
gun clubs, base ball and other ilnpor
tant matters if they wish to boom tll,
country. Oh! that puts us in minl
we Fa ,e a picked nine of base ballist
at Hot Springs that are secretly covet
ing the championship of the world.
The sundance Gazette reports th
Northwestern steadily at work, ant
with the most encouraging prospects
The tools bring up green and black oi
that smells strongly of kerosene. Th
Standard company is pumping, an
their well is good for three TO fiv
barrels per day. Their pipes are file
with gas that lights brilliantly an
burns steadily, which is considered on
of the best indications.
The Sunday edition of the Omah;
j, Herald was, to say the least. mammot
in lis proportions and faultless in II
editorial and typographical makeup
. 1t is a seven column, 4S-page shee
printed on tinted paper, and is ovcl
flowing with attractive ads, filled
the brim with interesting news item
and choice miscellany, contains moi
than the usual number of vigoror
editorials, and, above all, an exhaustiy
writc-up Of the state Of Nebraska j
general and Omaha in particular.
Fall River county, Dakota, whic
lies at the south end of the Hills, vote
last week on the proposition to build
court house and Jail. We judge I'll
usual spirit of enterprise prevailed, All
:, the motion carried.-Gaeette (Sul
dance.)
You are.ight, Bro: Gazette. The PEI
pie of Fall River ore quivering wit